Monte Irvin vs. Ed Stevens — Career Comparison

Monte Irvin
Greatest GenerationAlabamaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaNew York GiantsNational LeagueHall of FameLeft FielderAll-Star
Ed Stevens
Greatest GenerationTexasThrows LeftBats LeftNorth AmericaPittsburgh PiratesNational LeagueFirst Baseman

When their careers are measured against the same standard, Monte Irvin comes out clearly ahead of Ed Stevens across most offensive categories. Monte Irvin led in contact rate (K%+ 140 vs 71), walk rate (BB%+ 129 vs 80), and on-base percentage (OBP+ 112 vs 90). Ed Stevens held the edge in home run production (HR/PA+ 173 vs 149). Monte Irvin was the more complete offensive player.

Hitting Stats for Monte Irvin and Ed Stevens

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
18
18
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
6
6
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
1055
153.79
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
375
165.93
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
4116
600
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
1356
600
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3570
520.41
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1220
539.82
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.306
0.306
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.253
0.253
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.896
0.896
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.735
0.735
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1091
159.04
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
308
136.28
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
746
108.75
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
204
90.27
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
159
23.18
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
59
26.11
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
46
6.71
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
17
7.52
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
140
20.41
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
28
12.39
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
345
50.29
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
104
46.02
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
0.316
0.316
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.338
0.338
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.039
0.039
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.023
0.023
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.128
0.128
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.091
0.091
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693.89
101.15
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
161.45
71.44
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1762
256.85
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
485
214.6
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1606
234.11
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
433
191.59
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.392
0.392
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.322
0.322
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.494
0.494
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.398
0.398
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.886
0.886
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.719
0.719
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.188
0.188
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.145
0.145
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.3
0.3
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.244
0.244
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.908
0.908
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.665
0.665
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.296
0.296
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.269
0.269
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
593
86.44
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
134
59.29
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
693
101.02
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
193
85.4
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1146
167.06
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
299
132.3
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
722.77
105.36
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
168.73
74.66
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
31
4.52
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
4
1.77
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
484
70.55
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
121
53.54
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
6
0.87
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PAverified
231
33.67
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
151
66.81
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
17.82
17.82
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
8.98
8.98
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
2.1
2.1
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0.8
0.8
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
20
2.92
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PAverified
11
4.87
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
11
1.6
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
81
11.81
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
16
7.08
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
54
7.87
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.1
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
1.02
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
61
8.89
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 600 PA
7
3.1
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 600 PA
88.52
88.52
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
100
100

Fielding Stats for Monte Irvin and Ed Stevens

Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
18
18
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
6
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1005
1.95
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
345
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13925
27
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4641.2
9
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
2621
5.08
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2869
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
531
1.03
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
239
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
101
0.2
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
26
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3253
6.31
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3134
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3152
6.11
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
3108
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
96.9
96.9
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
99.17
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.136
3.136
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
9.009
Monte Irvin
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
52.84
52.84
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
175
0.34
Ed Stevens
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
271
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Monte Irvin
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Ed Stevens
Career
Per 9 Innings
0